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OMRON Route Planning AI Patent EP4417941A1

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The European Patent Office published European patent application EP4417941A1 for OMRON Corporation on April 15, 2026. The application covers a route planning system, route planning method, roadmap constructing device, model generating device, and model generating method using AI and machine learning. Designated states include all 27 EU member states plus Switzerland, Norway, Turkey, and other EPC contracting states. The IPC classifications span navigation systems (G01C), robotics (B25J), machine learning (G06N), and traffic control systems (G08G).

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The EPO published European patent application EP4417941A1 for OMRON Corporation covering AI-based route planning technology. The application includes claims for a route planning system, route planning method, roadmap constructing device, model generating device, and model generating method. IPC classifications indicate applications in vehicle navigation (G01C), robotics control (B25J), machine learning (G06N), and traffic management systems (G08G). The designated states cover all EU member states plus major European economic area countries.

Patent applicants and technology developers in the autonomous vehicles, robotics, and navigation systems sectors should monitor this publication for competitive landscape awareness. Third parties have an opportunity to file observations during the examination phase if prior art exists. The European patent application process allows for examination requests within 31 months from the priority date.

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ROUTE PLANNING SYSTEM, ROUTE PLANNING METHOD, ROADMAP CONSTRUCTING DEVICE, MODEL GENERATING DEVICE, AND MODEL GENERATING METHOD

Publication EP4417941A1 Kind: A1 Apr 15, 2026

Applicants

OMRON Corporation

Inventors

OKUMURA, Keisuke, YONETANI, Ryo, KUROSE NISHIMURA Mai, MATSUI, Asako

IPC Classifications

G01C 21/36 20060101AFI20250916BHEP B25J 5/00 20060101ALI20250916BHEP G06N 20/00 20190101ALI20250916BHEP G08G 1/00 20060101ALI20250916BHEP G08G 1/0969 20060101ALI20250916BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
April 15th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Branch
International
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4417941A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Manufacturers
Industry sector
5112 Software & Technology
Activity scope
Patent filing Route optimization systems AI/ML navigation
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Artificial Intelligence Transportation

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